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AWS E100C-K3 vs. C66900 Brass

AWS E100C-K3 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C66900 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E100C-K3 and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 18
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
460 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
330 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.9
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
4.6 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
460 to 2450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 98.5
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 2.3
11.5 to 12.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2